CVE-2025-30298
Adobe Framemaker Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.8, 2022.6 and earlier are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
INFO
Published Date :
April 8, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:48 p.m.
Source :
psirt@adobe.com
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/framemaker/apsb25-33.html | Vendor Advisory |
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Cyber Security News
Adobe Security Update – Patch for Multiple Vulnerabilities Across Products
Adobe has released a comprehensive set of security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities across twelve of its products. The patches, all released on April 8, 2025, aim to resolve critical, impor ... Read more
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CVE-2025-30298
vulnerability over time.
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Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov
Apr. 11, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2020 up to (excluding) 2020.8 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2022 up to (excluding) 2022.6 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Adobe Systems Incorporated: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/framemaker/apsb25-33.html Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by psirt@adobe.com
Apr. 08, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.8, 2022.6 and earlier are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-121 Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/framemaker/apsb25-33.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-30298
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-30298
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